1 Timothy 5:5 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵ And she who is truly a widow, and left alone, trusts in Elohim and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Now [a woman] who is a real widow and is left entirely alone and desolate has fixed her hope on God and perseveres in supplications and prayers night and day,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, hath her hope set on God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

Common English Bible

⁵ A widow who is truly needy and all alone puts her hope in God and keeps on going with requests and prayers, night and day.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ But she who is truly a widow and is destitute, let her hope in God, and let her be urgent in supplications and prayers, night and day.

1 Timothy 5:5 Cross References

Psalm 91:4

He covers you with His feathers, And under His wings you take refuge; His truth is a shield and armour.

Isaiah 12:2

“See, Ě

Isaiah 3:26

And her gates shall lament and mourn, and she, deserted, shall sit on the ground.

Isaiah 49:21

“And you shall say in your heart, ‘Who has brought forth these for me, since I am bereaved and barren, an exile, and wandering to and fro? And who reared them? See, I was left alone – from where did these come?’ ”

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you is fearing יהוה, obeying the voice of His Servant, that has walked in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the Name of יהוה  and lean upon his Elohim!

Isaiah 54:1

“Sing, O barren one, you who did not bear! Break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you who have not been in labour! For the children of the deserted one are more than the children of the married woman,” said יהוה.

Lamentations 1:13

“From above He has sent fire into my bones, And it overpowered them; He has spread a net for my feet and turned me back; He has laid me waste and faint all the day.

Luke 18:1

And He spoke a parable to them, that they should always pray and not lose heart,

Luke 18:7

“And shall Elohim not do right by all means to His own chosen ones who are crying out day and night to Him, and being patient over them?

Luke 2:37

and she was a widow of about eighty-four years, who did not leave the Set-apart Place, but served Elohim with fastings and prayers night and day.

Acts 26:7

to which our twelve tribes, earnestly serving Elohim night and day, expect to attain. Concerning this expectation, O Sovereign Agrippa, I am accused by the Yehuḏ

Acts 6:1

And in those days, when the taught ones were increasing, there arose a grumbling against the Heḇ

Acts 9:39

And having risen up, Kĕ

Acts 9:41

And giving her his hand, he lifted her up. And calling the set-apart ones and widows, he presented her alive.

Romans 1:12

and that is, to be encouraged together among you, each by the other’s belief – both yours and mine.

Romans 1:5

through whom we have received favour and office of the emissary for belief-obedience among all the nations on behalf of His Name,

1 Corinthians 7:32

And I wish you to be without concern. He who is unmarried is concerned about the matters of the Master – how to please the Master.

1 Corinthians 7:34

There is a difference between a wife and a maiden. The unmarried woman is concerned about the matters of the Master, that she might be set-apart both in body and in spirit. But she who is married is concerned about the matters of the world – how to please her husband.

Ephesians 6:18

praying at all times, with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, watching in all perseverance and supplication for all the set-apart ones;

Philippians 4:6

Do not worry at all, but in every matter, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to Elohim.

1 Timothy 2:1

First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgiving be made for all men,

1 Timothy 5:16

If any believing man or woman has widows, let such assist them, and do not let the assembly be burdened, in order to assist those who are truly widows.

1 Timothy 5:3

Respect widows who are truly widows.

2 Timothy 1:3

I thank Elohim, whom I serve with a clear conscience, as my forefathers did, as I unceasingly remember you in my prayers night and day,

1 Peter 3:5

For in this way, in former times, the set-apart women who trusted in Elohim also adorned themselves, being subject to their own husbands,

Ruth 2:12

“יהוה  repay your work, and your reward is complete from יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ